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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1900

Page

8

Methodist Church South Raises Five Thousand for Cuba Mission

Bishop Warren A. Candler departs for Havana Tuesday to establish Methodist presence on the island. He has raised about $5,000 across Georgia, plans a school and church costing near 60,000, and will seek a suitable Havana site. Earlier sermons at Trinity and Walker Street churches urged immediate work, while notes on property costs and timing frame the mission.

Bishop Candler Island Methodist Church, South Warren A. Candler Chuch South Cuba Samnt Georgia Gome Havana Candler First Methodist Church Methodist Church Worshing Io Havans Candice Trinity Church Walker Street Methodist Church Candor Torth Porto Rico Walker Street Atlanta Ha- Yana

Ministers to discuss reformatory for boys in Atlanta

A three member committee appointed two weeks ago will report to Methodist ministers this morning on establishing a reformatory for boys in Atlanta. The movement is presented as a grand scheme and plans are expected to be suggested. The council may seek support from all religious denominations and request an appropriation to fund the institution.

Atlanta

Arrest Dispute Erupts at Piedmont Park After Race Incident

Officer Dorsey responded to a Saturday night disturbance at Piedmont park where men pursued race horses. Bob Jackson, a Negro hostler, allegedly drew a pistol on a white gambler prompting the officer to intervene and disperse a growing crowd.

Jackson Fter Dorsey Piedmont Park Bob Jackson Negro Vostler

Murderer Flanagan Moans at DeKalb Jail

Edward Flanagan, shot during a jailbreak with seven other prisoners, rests with a wounded leg at DeKalb County Jail. He seeks community sympathy as quiet follows the chase and rumors say a new trial may be near, with two recent escape attempts likely to influence proceedings.

DeKalb County Edward Flanagan Flanagan

Runaway Girl at Grand Theater Opens January Night

Austin Daly presents A Runaway Girl at the Grand on January 2 and 3 with a matinee. The revival features James T. Powers and a strong Daly company with elaborate scenery and costumes. Also shows Primrose and Dockstader's big American minstrels and Wilson Barrett's The Sign of the Cross with a large English company.

Austin Daly Fifth Avenue New York the Grand James T. Powers New York City Mr. Daly Daly Primrose Dockstader Thuusday George Primrose Lew Docks Stader Lew Sully Larry Dooley James Tenbrook Manuel Romane Charles Kent George T. Horton Charh D. Wilson Edward Hanson Harry Ernest John Perry JB. S. Carnes Johnsons Dooly and Teabrook Quaker City Wilson Barrett Slenkiewicz Charles Dalton

City Hall circles debate clerks by department selection

City officials discuss a proposed ordinance to let department heads appoint clerks and assistants with Council confirmation. Supporters say it removes political influence and improves efficiency. opponents warn of accountability issues and demand responsible leadership in the tax, engineering, and other offices.

Henry W. Grady Grady Goldsmith Clayton

Crutches Furniture Store Promises Quality and Discounts

A fragmented advertise ment touts furniture and home goods including carpets, marriage items, and baby carriages. The message emphasizes customer satisfaction and a 20 percent reduction this Fabulous Faenthi period. The tone stresses value and a drive to please the most fastidious shoppers.

Mont Fastidious

Kim Chong Vindicated In Police Court Dramatized Trial

Kim Chong the Chinese laundryman walked from the police court with a smile after being vindicated and the case against him dismissed. The trial highlighted a jocular police remark that led to a wild chase, egg throwing, bricks, and a later interpreter’s missteps before a cautious let-off.

Kim Chong Marietta Street Kim Keem Choong Killea Blay Tam Weem Choong Moonil Ata

Detained at Home of Refuge in Birmingham

Hattie Colter a fourteen year old girl nicely dressed and fair in appearance is detained at Birmingham Mercy home. She was brought from Columbus Georgia Friday night and rescued from a house of ill repute. A prominent young salesman in a major clothing firm is said to have aided the girl and child, and is arrest likely on a charge connected with the affair.

Birmingham Ala Hattie Colter Columbus Sirus Ana

Local items from Atlanta paper note social and legal updates

Dr A W Calhoun returned from Homosassa Fla and a party of Atlantians. Sixth Baptist church name change to Temple Baptist approved with King and Anderson as petitioners attorneys. Pioneer Citizens Society meets at 3 30 pm at J C Hendrix office. Mrs Annid W Young aged 49 widow died at 119 East Georgia avenue after Bright's disease. Patrolman hears destitution report at 24 Meany street. Brinsfield case advances with Cecil Meyer named successor by James T Prince of Manhattan Life. John A Colvin, baggage master at union station, improving after a stroke. Burgess son of DeKalb clerk injured on train near Seneca S C. Do A Weddington a rising Atlanta lawyer to Dublin Ga. State board of entomology meets in Macon January 23 with fruit grower invitation. Entomologist W M Scott to report. Atlanta firemen building handball courts and planning tournament. Mercantile Trust case against Belt Railroad and city of Atlanta argued before Judge Newman. Siegel files bankruptcy petition. North bicycle manufacturers pay $100 tax under state law. tax enforcement to follow via retailers and local bicycle shops.

Lost Item Notice Near Ivy and Houston Streets

A lost stone-marten collarette with a decorative design was reported between Ear and Ivy and Houston streets near First Baptist church. A reward is offered by Royal Dantel in the Journal.

Ear Ivy Houston First Baptist Church Royal Dantel Journal

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